Our Impact
NeighborWorks Umpqua helps residents of Douglas, Coos, Curry, Jackson, and Josephine counties to achieve financial freedom and housing stability. The successes of our customers also represent economic investment in the communities we serve, promoting growth and broader resilience.
In 2023 and 2024, we have provided hundreds of households with affordable housing, rental and home repair assistance, homeownership and savings programs, foreclosure intervention, and financial education and counseling. We have also expanded into climate resilience work, with new green-energy programs serving both renters and homeowners.
Community Impact, 2023-2024
Total Community Investment from all
NWU Programs and Services:
$9,822,802
Down Payment Assistance
22 first-time homebuyers received $778,907 in downpayment assistance through our HUD-certified Home Ownership Center. Fifty nine percent of our participants were first-generation homebuyers too.
Home Repair Assistance
53 low-income households received $726,519 in assistance
through our CDBG Home Repair Program.
Matched Savings Programs
114 households received $826,657 in match grants
through our Dream$avers IDA Program.
100 households received $250,000 in match grants through
our Resilience Matched Savings Program.
Affordable Rental Housing
NWU owns and manages 653 units of affordable rental housing in Douglas, Coos, and Lane counties, with over 1000 residents calling our properties home.
Financial Education & Counseling
494 households received financial education and counseling services
through our HUD-certified Homeownership Center.
Foreclosure Intervention Counseling
156 households avoided foreclosure through the
help of our HUD-certified housing counselors.
Rent & Utility Assistance
188 households received $415,000 in direct
rent and utility assistance from NWU.
Resident Services
Our resident services team responded to over 400 requests for case
management and supportive services to prevent eviction and enhance residents' quality of life.
Supportive services totaled $56,668 and included such things as cleaning supplies, furniture, and groceries.
Learn more about our programs and services!
Roseburg Office:
605 SE Kane St. Roseburg OR, 97470
Call Us: (541) 673-4909
Fax: 541-673-5023
North Bend Office:
1992 Sherman Ave. North Bend OR, 97459
Call Us: (541)-756-1000
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NeighborWorks Umpqua is an Equal Opportunity Provider
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